The capture of Savannah‚ was an American Revolutionary War battle fought in Dec. of 1778 pitting local American Patriot MIlitia and Continental Army units‚ holding the city against a British invasion force under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Campbell. The British capture of the city led to an extended occupation and was the opening move in the British southern strategy to regain control of the rebellious Southern provinces by appealing to the relatively strong Loyalist sentiment there
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1. Conduct an industry (five forces) and environmental (PESTEL) analysis of the watch industry When Swatch emerged in 1983‚ it was a prime time to enter the watch industry. Existing rivalry and the threat of new entrants were medium‚ allowing Swatch to thrive. Not one of the many competitors held more than 15% of the total global market‚ thereby creating medium concentration. In addition‚ cost conditions‚ excess capacity and exit barriers‚ and product differentiation were also medium. Although
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COMPETITION Carnival Corporation is part of different industries and sectors: on one hand we have the cruise industry‚ which is the fastest growing segment of the travel industry. Carnival is the largest cruise operator in the world‚ so it’s the most important player of the cruise industry. On the other hand the company is also part of a bigger sector: Hotels‚ Resorts and Cruise Lines‚ in which the competition list grows‚ having hotels and motels and the largest segment with 92.4% share of the
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Bonnie Parker grew up as a good girl with high hopes‚ but after getting involved with the ex-con‚ Clyde Barrow‚ that soon went downhill and she took on a hard‚ criminalized‚ murderous life. Bonnie Parker was born on October 1‚ 1910 in Rowena‚ Texas. Bonnie had to grow up without a dad because he died when Bonnie was 4. After he died her mother moved her and her siblings to Clement City‚ Texas. Bonnie was a very good student and loved to write poetry and romance stories. She even won a spelling championship
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Eva Braun Eva Braun was the 40 hour wife of Adolf Hitler. She was born February 6th‚ 1912. She was born 23 years younger than Adolf. She became acquainted with Adolf Hitler in Munich‚ Germany as a 17 year old model and what some would call a secretary to a famous photographer. He explained her as his muse. Heinrich Hoffmann‚ the official photographer of the Nazi party. Eva attended a catholic school for her years‚ and studied for a year at Convent of the English Sisters. she was said to have made
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As the lines of Scottish and English infantry clashed right over the Bannock Burn stream‚ Scottish king Sir Robert the Bruce was sighted by the English warrior and noble‚ Henry de Bohun. Sir Bohun charged the Scottish king‚ lance pointed down and steel helmet blending into the thick fog. What happened next would go down in history as one of the greatest battles for independence ever fought. The Battle of Bannockburn‚ which was a key cause for Scottish independence in the years to follow‚ is now the
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The person I’m doing my essay on is Marilyn Monroe. Her full name was actually Norma Jeane Mortenson‚ and she was born on June 1‚ 1926‚ in Los Angeles‚ California. She died on August 5‚ 1962‚ at the age of 36. She was a famous actress‚ model‚ and a little bit of a singer. I chose to do this essay on her because I had already new some information about her‚ but I just wanted to learn some more information about her job and her life. Marilyn Monroe grew up with a half sister Bernice Baker Miracle
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Throughout the years of healthcare in the United States many things have changed. In this paper I will be discussing the research I found on important figures in this profession and how they helped shaped healthcare into what it is today. Let’s first get started with Americas first doctor who was a woman by the name of Elizabeth Blackwell. Elizabeth was born in Bristol England on February 3‚ 1821. She came to America with her family in 1832 around the age of 12. Blackwell’s reasoning for pursuing
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Elizabeth Stamatina "Tina" Fey is a renowned American actress‚ comedian‚ writer‚ and producer. She was born on May 18th‚ 1970 in Upper Darby‚ Pennsylvania. Fey graduated from the University of Virginia in 1992 and proceeded to move to Chicago in order to take improvisational classes. Her career began to take off when she repeatedly submitted scripts to NBC’s sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL) until 1997‚ when she was interviewed and hired as a writer for the show. After writing various
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Can virtue be taught? This is the main question discussed and argued over by Plato in the Protagoras and in the last section of the Meno. In these readings Plato gives different arguments that favor both sides positively and negatively. In the evidence I found in analyzing the Protagoras and the end of the Meno one thing was clear. The answer to this question according to the arguments seen in the readings tended to lean towards the negative. By negative I mean that Plato seems to believe that virtue
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